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Widgit First Response Communication Book
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E. Effective Communication
People with mental retardation or psychiatric disabilities might also have communication difficulties in certain circumstances, such as registering, filling out applications for benefits...
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Characteristics of Emerging Road and Trail Users and Their Safety
Publication Number: FHWA-HRT-04-103 Date: October 2004 Characteristics of Emerging Road and Trail Users and Their Safety Federal Highway Administration Research and Development...
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§35.130(b)(1)
(1) A public entity, in providing any aid, benefit, or service, may not, directly or through contractual, licensing, or other arrangements, on the basis of disability --...
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§ 35.130(b)(1)
(1) A public entity, in providing any aid, benefit, or service, may not, directly or through contractual, licensing, or other arrangements, on the basis of disability—...
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§ 38.97(b)
(b) Where provided, handrails or stanchions shall be sufficient to permit safe boarding, on-board circulation, seating and standing assistance, and alighting by persons with...
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§ 38.29(d)
(d) Handrails and stanchions shall be sufficient to permit safe boarding, on-board circulation, seating and standing assistance, and alighting by persons with disabilities.
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382.29 May a carrier require a passenger with a disability to travel with a safety assistant?
382.29 May a carrier require a passenger with a disability to travel with a safety assistant?...
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Behavioral Health Integration Capacity Assessment Introductory Webinar
This webinar, conducted March 28th, 2013, introduced an assessment tool designed to assist behavioral health organizations in assessing their ability to integrate primary care...
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Legal standard for other power-driven mobility devices. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
In response to comments received, the Department has revised § 35.137(b) to provide greater clarity regarding the development of legitimate safety requirements regarding other power-driven...
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5. If there is a significant risk, reasonable accommodation must be considered
If there is a significant risk, reasonable accommodation must be considered Where there is a significant risk of substantial harm to health or safety, an employer still must consider...
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II. Research Methodology
Access Board; the National Playground Safety Institute; Beneficial Designs; Northern Suburban Special Recreation Association; Bloomington (IN) Parks and Recreation Department; and the American...
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Inclusive Safety Briefing
This is an example of inclusive emergency safety briefing for attendees. In case of a fire emergency the fire alarm makes a loud high frequency three beeps and a pause sound....
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§104.4(b)(1)(v)
discrimination against a qualified handicapped person by providing significant assistance to an agency, organization, or person that discriminates on the basis of handicap in providing any aid, benefit...
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Debra E. Babcock, PMP: Information Center for Accessibility Needs (iCAN) at IRS
Safety for employees with disabilities, particularly during emergencies, was a recurring theme among managers and employees (slide 3)....
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Number of TTYs
In order to afford equal access to TTY users, every call-taking position within a PSAP must have its own TTY or TTY-compatible equipment. PSAPs must have systems that enable call...
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Q: If a PSAP has only received a few TTY calls per month over the past year, why does it need TTYs at every call-taking position?
Q: If a PSAP has only received a few TTY calls per month over the past year, why does it need TTYs at every call-taking position? A: Most PSAPs receive many silent open line...
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§ 38.115(b)
(b) Where provided, handrails and stanchions shall be sufficient to permit safe boarding, on-board circulation, seating and standing assistance, and alighting by persons with...
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Fire Safety Evacuation Planning
Fire safety evacuation planning is a critical component of life safety....
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Some wheelchairs weigh more than 600 pounds when occupied, and the design load of the lifts on our vehicles is 800 pounds. Is a transportation operator required to carry these “overweight” wheelchairs?
An operator may deny transportation if carrying the wheelchair and its occupant would be inconsistent with legitimate safety requirements, as when, for example, the wheelchair is so large...
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Haws ANSI Z358.1 - 2009 Compliance
Learn about the ANSI Z358.1 emergency eyewash and shower standard requirements and how to test your equipment for compliance.
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Is a transportation operator required to carry these “overweight” wheelchairs?
An operator may deny transportation if carrying the wheelchair and its occupant would be inconsistent with legitimate safety requirements, as when, for example, the wheelchair is so large...
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1. Is my employer allowed to fire me because I have a mental health condition?
An employer doesn't have to hire or keep people in jobs they can't perform, or employ people who pose a "direct threat" to safety (a significant risk of substantial harm to self or others...
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C. Costs and Benefits
In addition, the Standards could yield some immediate benefits, even before any adoption by implementing agencies in formal rulemaking....
